Patrick Geho News Today

The City Mission is getting a show of support from a dozen Disciples of Christ pastors in Washington County a week after the homeless shelter was left off the list for a portion of the $9.2 million in grants from the county’s Local Share Account. The group submitted an open letter Thursday and ran an […]

Washington County officials are making progress in returning many government and courthouse services back to normal following the cyberattack that shuttered operations last week. The immediate focus after officials shut down the county’s computer system on Jan. 24 was to restore operations in the offices of the controller and treasurer in order to be able […]

Two Pennsylvania county governments — Bucks and Washington— reported some progress this week restoring computer systems and overcoming the effects of

Both the board of commissioners and Local Share Account committee have canceled their meetings this week as the lingering effects from the cyberattack that struck Washington County’s government earlier this month continue to reverberate. Despite the postponement of multiple meetings, county officials said they expect to be able to place action items on next month’s […]

The cyberattack that has crippled Washington County’s government and courthouse was first detected late last week as employees tried to prevent it from spreading before it spiraled out of control Wednesday and forced the county to shut down its computer network. County officials were first alerted to possible malware within the government server Thursday night […]

Washington County will have a new director of public relations after the salary board created the position with the expectation that the board chairman’s former executive assistant will take on the role. The county’s salary board voted unanimously Thursday to create the position effective immediately that will pay Patrick Geho an annual salary of $82,000. […]